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From Fab To Token - The State Of The Market
Jordan Nanos explains how hardware constraints, data center scale, and chip co-design shape modern AI performance and tokenomics from silicon to inference.
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Adopting Memory-Safety and Fine-Grained Compartmentalisation with CHERI
David Chisnall explains how CHERI architecture unifies hardware capabilities and pointer metadata to deliver memory safety and fine-grained, efficient software compartmentalization.
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How Netflix Shapes our Fleet for Efficiency and Reliability
Joseph Lynch and Argha C. discuss how Netflix balances hardware supply and software demand. They explain techniques like risk-adjusted net value, buffer management, and priority-based load shedding.
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When Every Bit Counts: How Valkey Rebuilt Its Hashtable for Modern Hardware
Madelyn Olson explains how Valkey optimized its core hash table to reduce memory overhead by 20% while maintaining the high-throughput performance and backward compatibility Redis users expect.
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Automating Bare Metal to Improve Your Quality of Life
Julia Kreger discusses the competing forces and some use cases where Bare Metal is vital, emerging trends that are pushing the boundaries of hardware today, and the importance of automation.
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Uncomplex: Modern Hardware for Better Software
John O'Hara discusses how recent hardware & software advances can help founders and CTOs succeed.
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Harnessing Exotic Hardware: Charting the Future of JVM Performance
Monica Beckwith discusses the world of the JVM and its evolving relationship with exotic hardware. She presents a hypothetical scenario where GPU optimization plays a pivotal role.
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Comparison of Performance of Multiple CPU Architectures
Matthew Singer and Jeff Balk discuss similiarities and differences among multiple high performing CPU architectures.
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Mechanical Sympathy Panel
Howard Chu, Michael Barker and Aaron Bedra discuss the modern hardware, the options that are enabled, skills needed, and what to expect in the future.
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Real-Time Data Streaming with Azure Stream Analytics
Alexander Slotte introduces Azure Stream Analytics, its ecosystem, and real world examples streaming Twitter feeds as well as sensor data from Raspberry Pi.
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Understanding CPU Microarchitecture to Increase Performance
Alex Blewitt presents the microarchitecture of modern CPUs.
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Bits and Pieces
Kenneth McAlpine explores how the combination of hardware and performative coding shaped the sound of early video game music, and how it changed the way that composers conceived of and used music.